University of Valladolid

University of Valladolid
Universidad de Valladolid
Seal of the University of Valladolid
MottoSapientia Aedificavit Sibi Domvm (Latin)
Motto in English
Wisdom (has) built a house for itself
TypePublic
Establishedc. 1241; 783 years ago (1241)
RectorAntonio Largo Cabrerizo
Students31,780
Address
Plaza de Sta. Cruz, nº 8 47002. Valladolid
, , ,
Spain

41°39′08″N 4°43′17″W / 41.65222°N 4.72139°W / 41.65222; -4.72139
Websitewww.uva.es
University rankings
Global – Overall
ARWU World[1]901–1000 (2023)
QS World[2]951–1000 (2024)
THE World[3]1201–1500 (2024)
USNWR Global[4]=1198 (2023)
The emblem of the University of Valladolid sculpted into the façade of the School of Law

The University of Valladolid is a public university located in the city of Valladolid, Valladolid province, autonomous region of Castile and Leon, Spain. Established in the 13th century, it is one of the oldest universities in the world. The university has 26,000 undergraduate students and more than 2,300 professors.[5][6]

  1. ^ "ARWU World University Rankings 2034". www.shanghairanking.com. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
  2. ^ "QS World University Rankings 2024". topuniversities.com. 19 June 2023. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  3. ^ "World University Rankings". timeshighereducation.com. 6 August 2023. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  4. ^ "U.S. News Education: Best Global Universities 2022-23". Retrieved 23 November 2023.
  5. ^ "Universidad de Valladolid". universityofvalladolid.uva.es. Retrieved 2020-12-17.
  6. ^ For a summary description of all of the set of scholars and literati who intervened in teaching at the University of Valladolid since its inception to the eve of the Industrial Revolution (1800), see David de la Croix and Soraya Karioun,(2021). Scholars and Literati at the University of Valladolid (1280–1800).Repertorium Eruditorum Totius Europae/RETE. 1:11–17.